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The #1 AI networking event, now in Groningen.

A street in the centre of Groningen with a church tower

Edition #2 of AI Salon Groningen is on Thursday 5 November 2026, doors open at 17:30. Free and in English, for AI founders, builders, investors, researchers and partners.

edition #2, from 17:30
5 Nov
and in English
Free
guests at the sold‑out kick‑off
70+

What is the AI Salon?

Every two months we bring together people in Groningen who build with AI, invest in it or research it. Two short talks, one‑minute pitches, then food, drinks and networking.

  • A global network

    AI Salon connects local AI scenes with founders and investors around the world. In the Netherlands there are also chapters in Amsterdam and Brabant.

    About the network
  • Every two months, free

    The evenings are free and in English. Sponsors keep it that way, edition after edition.

  • Who it is for

    AI founders, builders, investors, researchers and partners from the northern Netherlands and beyond.

The programme

Edition #2, Thursday 5 November 2026. The venue will be announced soon.

  • 17:30

    Doors open

  • 18:00

    Two talks of around twenty minutes

  • 18:40

    One‑minute pitches

    Want to pitch? Email salon@aiheroes.io.

  • 19:00

    Food, drinks and networking

    Until 21:00.

The speakers

Two talks of around twenty minutes per edition. Want to speak at an upcoming evening? Email salon@aiheroes.io.

  • Ilse Gosliga

    Energiso

    “Buildings that learn: 26% less energy, no renovation”

  • Alex van Ginneken

    Entrepreneur and business coach

    Topic to follow

The sponsors

Sponsors keep the evening free. The contribution is deliberately affordable, so small and mid‑size companies can join too.

Become a sponsor of edition #2

Your logo goes on this page, for an evening with the AI scene of the northern Netherlands. Email us and we will tell you how it works.

Email salon@aiheroes.io

Register for edition #2

Thursday 5 November 2026, doors open at 17:30, venue to be announced, Groningen. Registration runs through Luma.

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The editions

  1. Thu 5 Nov

    Edition #2 Venue to be announced, Groningen

    Speakers: Ilse Gosliga and Alex van Ginneken

    Register
  2. Thu 3 Sep

    Kick-off Chordify, Groningen

    Speakers: Ruben Molenaars and Lilian Peters

    Sponsors: DryDock, Chordify, Helm

    Sold out, with more than 70 guests.

    Sold out

Organised by AI Heroes

AI Heroes runs the Groningen chapter. We build AI tools that teams use every day, from Groningen.

About AI Heroes